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I made a mess of everything, even my death.

No 142 - Cyrano de Bergerac Director - Jean-Paul Rappeneau It's shallow to start blogs, by saying you adore, the 1600s due to their sense that more was more. But I loved it in this and do truly believe That life would be better if this style was reprieved. So instead of subtle clothes with elegant grace, we'd get velvet garments with feathers, capes and lace. This visual aesthetic makes something so much more from the tale of battle. And romance at its core. We follow a duellist, with sword and lengthy nose In love with his cousin, and challenges that pose with dealing with rivals in his quest for her hand whilst he thinks he is doomed, that God had somehow planned for him to be lonely, unloved and out of grace, Due to the protuberance emerging from his face. The cousin is Roxanne, the beauty, bloss'ming peach (Loved by Christian, Cyrano and the Comte de Guiche ). She seems to me quite plain, nowhere near as stunning She's far too thin for one, and thinks she is cun...